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  • April 13, 2016

    Shikoku: Takamatsu City Area

    Takamatsu is the largest city in Kagawa Prefecture and the nearest port on Shikoku, to Japan’s main island of Honshu. Ferry services run to and from Takamatsu to Honshu and other destinations, wh...
  • April 13, 2016

    Shikoku: Naoshima Area

    Naoshima is a lovely island within the Seto Inland Sea, known for its Mediterranean atmosphere, relaxed way of life, and in recent years, it’s fantastic arts scene. It is the main venue and consi...
  • April 13, 2016

    Shikoku: Teshima Area

    The small island of Teshima lies between the even smaller (but more popular) island of Naoshima to its west and notably larger Shodoshima to its west. The islands sit within the Seto Inland Sea a...
  • April 13, 2016

    Shikoku: Shodoshima Area

    Shodoshima is the he largest island participating in Setouchi Triennale and the second largest island in the Seto Inland Sea. Traditionally known for its soy and olive plantations, Shodoshima has...
  • April 13, 2016

    Shikoku: Tokushima City Area

    Tokushima is the largest city in Tokushima Prefecture and another point of entry and exit to Shikoku. Connected to the main island of Honshu via the Onaruto Bridge, Awajima and the Akashi-Kaikyo ...
  • April 13, 2016

    Shikoku: Iya Valley Area

    Iya Valley is a secluded inland area of Tokushima Prefecture on the island of Shikoku, known of its beautiful river valley, vine bridges, deep forests and lost hamlets. The valley follows the flo...
  • April 13, 2016

    Shikoku: Kochi City Area

    Kochi Prefecture covers much of the southern area of Shikoku, including a long Pacific coast. It is a largely undeveloped area of beautiful coastline including some of Japan’s best surf, pristine...
  • April 13, 2016

    Shikoku: Kochi Surf Coast Area

    The Pacific coast of Kochi Prefecture on the island of Shikoku is known as the best surfing region in Japan. It’s important set expectations especially for travellers from Australia, the United S...
  • April 13, 2016

    Shikoku: Shimanto River Area

    The Shimanto River area is a beautiful part of Kochi Prefecture in southern Shikoku. Originating from Mount Irazu, the winding Shimanto River runs 196km to the Pacific Coast and is considered the...